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BREIG, Simon J. -Of Mildmay, passed away at South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Walkerton, on Monday, September 29, 2008 in his 81st year. Beloved husband of the late Laverne (Fischer) Breig. Dear father of Lynda and Greg Weber of Walkerton, David of Coquitlam, B. C., Doug and Rose of Mildmay, Diane and Greg Downs of Owen Sound. Sadly missed by his special niece, Mary and her husband Rob Sterling of Kitchener. Loving grandpa of Michael and Stephen, Amanda and Tyler, Jamie and Molly, Alisha and Kristen. Greatgrampa of Stephen and Shayanne. Fondly remembered by his sister, Mary Breig of Ottawa. Predeceased by his brother, Joseph and sister-in-law, Florentine; his two infant daughters, Mary Anne and Jane and his parents, Simon and Alfreda Breig. Visitation at theGREG ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME,Mildmay on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p. m. with a Vigil Service at 8:45 p. m. Funeral Mass will be conducted by Father W. T. Sehl in Sacred Heart Church, Mildmay on Thursday, October 2, 2008 at 11 a. m. Interment Sacred Heart Cemetery, Mildmay. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the South Bruce Grey Health Centre.

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BROWN, S. Anne -suddenly at her home in Tara, on Monday, September 29th, 2008. The former Anne Middleton of Tara in her 55th year. Beloved mother of Ryan and his wife, Carol, of Calgary, Alberta. Loving daughter of Ada Middleton of Owen Sound. Dear sister of Robert of Calgary, Barry of Tara, and Nancy & Ted of Acme, Alberta. Lovingly remembered by her nieces and nephews, Jeff, Tim, Brad, Kylie, Scott & Meagan. Predeceased by her husband Richard Brown, and her father Thomas Middleton. Friends may call at the Christ Church Anglican Parish Hall in Tara, Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm. Funeral service will be conducted by Rev. Linda Nixon at Christ Church Anglican in Tara, Friday morning at 11 am. Interment at Hillcrest Cemetery, Tara. Memorial contributions to Tara Legion Branch #383 or Tara Minor Sports would be appreciated as your expression of sympathy. Condolences may be expressed online at www.paulheaglesonfuneralhome.ca

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DOHERTY, Monique Marie-Paule nee Mousseau -Died peacefully at her home in Meaford, near Owen Sound Ontario, on Monday morning, September 28, 2008, at the age of 70, after a courageous life. She battled Multiple Sclerosis everyday for more than 50 years. Dear daughter of the late Dr. Phillipe Mousseau and the late Paule (LeClaire) Mousseau of Edmonton Alberta. Beloved wife of John (Jake) Doherty. Survived by her sisters Suzette Mousseau and Jeanine Anselmo and her brothers Paul Mousseau and Guy Mousseau. Predeceased by her brother Pierre Mousseau. She will be sadly missed by her children Denise, Françoise, Conall and Liam, and their respective spouses: Peter Delorme, Assunta (Susie) Doherty and Andrea Doherty. Grandmaman Monique had a wonderful relationship with her pride and joy, her 11 grand-children: Everett, Christian and Sébastien Delorme, Pascale and Octavie Doherty-Haigh, Seamus, Ryann and Mateo Doherty, Rowan, Tara and Maeve Doherty. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Monique was known for her compassion and over the years worked as a nurse, a palliative care worker and a literacy teacher. She was also the chief registrar for the annual Super Cities MS Walkathon that raised more than $250,000 during the past seven years. Her artistry was shown in her love of crafts with children and her pottery. Friends and relatives may visit at theTANNAHILL FUNERAL HOME,Thursday evening from 7- to-9 p. m. The Funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a. m. Friday October 3rd, 2008 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Owen Sound Ontario. Special thanks to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada for their rk and research into MS. For those wishing, donations to the Multiple Sclerosis Society would be appreciated. . For your messages of condolence please email: jmdoherty@rogers.com.

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EDWARDS, Pamela -Peacefully at her residence on Saturday, September 27, 2008 in her 88th year. Pamela Joan Edwards (nee Hewson). Beloved wife of the late Dr. Homer Edwards. Loving mother of Gordon Edwards and his wife Linda, Gwen Moudry and her husband George, Tim Edwards and his wife Janet and Lynn Jobe and her husband Ian. Devoted grandmother of Kevan, Jennifer, Stephanie, Kate, Michelle, Brad, Pamela, Barbara, Matthew, Andrew, Christopher, Jessica, Andrew and Graham. Loving great grandmother of Gwendolyn, Connor, Bethany, Nicholas, Robin, Nicholas and Marcus. Dear sister of Evelyn (Hodge) and predeceased by her sister Mirla Renihan. Friends are invited to theTANNAHILL FUNERAL HOME519-376-3710 for visiting on Wednesday evening from 7-9 p. m. Friends are also invited to Pams' home 318573 Grey Road 1 for a celebration of life on Thursday from 3 -6 p. m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Bruce Trail Association or the Georgian Bay Garden Club would be appreciated. Online condolences and guest book at www.tannahill.comHAYWARD, David -Peacefully at Victoria Hospital in London on Monday morning, September 29th, 2008. David John Hayward, of Owen Sound, in his 67th year. Dearly beloved husband of Sharon Hayward (nee Haley). Loving father of Rhonda Vander Ploeg and her husband, Glen, Julie Hayward and her partner, John Richards, both of Owen Sound and Cindy Hayward- Dale and her husband, Shawn Dale, of Brantford. Proud grandfather of Terra, David and Rylee. Loving brother of Bill (Fran) Hayward, of Owen Sound, Jill (Gerry) Tucker, of Priceville, Ken (Shirley) Hayward, of London and Nancy (Ken) Chin, of California. David will be sadly missed by his in-laws, Marion Hayward and Pat (Penny) Haley, both of Owen Sound, Michael (Donna) Haley, of Kitchener and his best buddy, his brown dog, Quincey. Predeceased by his parents, Stanley and Mae Hayward; his sister, Ruth Gacs; his brother, Ted Hayward. Friends may call at theBRIAN E. WOOD FUNERAL HOME, 250 -14th Street West, Owen Sound, Ontario N4K-3X8 (519-376-7492) on Thursday from 2:00 -4:00 and 7:00 -9:00 p. m. A Funeral Service for David Hayward will be held in the Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, October 3rd, 2008 at 11:00 a. m. with Rev. David Shearman officiating. If so desired, the family would appreciate donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the Kidney Foundation or the C. N. I. B. as your expression of sympathy. Messages of condolences may be sent to the family at brian@woodfuneralhome.ca

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LARK, Helen -Of Hanover, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2008, in her 74th year. Survived by daughter Rebecca "Becky" (Randy) Binkley of Wildwood Missouri, sons John "Rick" (Sandra) Lark of Southampton and William "Bill" (Jacquie) Lark of Mildmay, grandchildren Curtis, Jana and Jonathan Binkley, Chloe and Ciara Lark. Also survived by sister Clara Belle Weirmeir, Mae (Arthur) Redford, Joy Ruhl (Allan Wilfang) and Marie Lettau all of Hanover, brothers Lorie (Audrey) Davis of Hanover, Gordon (Joyce) Davis of Owen Sound and Albert (Helen) Davis of Hanover. Predeceased by her husband Willard Lark, sister Betty Baldwin and brothers Bruce and Earl Davis. A private family service will be held on Thursday, October 02, 2008 at MIGHTON FUNERAL HOME,Hanover. Interment in Hanover Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart and Stroke Foundation or Sleeping Children Around the World would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Further information and register book available at www.mightonfuneralhome.ca

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PATTERSON, Ruth -At the Southampton Care Centre, on Monday, September 29, 2008. Ruth Patterson of Southampton in her 89th year. Daughter of the late Percival and Mary Patterson. Dear friend of Marie "Mo" Spencer of Southampton. Ruth will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her many friends of the community and at the Southampton Centre Care. Visitation at the EAGLESON FUNERAL HOME, Southampton,on Friday October 3, 2008 from 5-8pm. The Funeral Service will be conducted at St Paul's Anglican Church, Southampton, on Saturday at 11am. Interment Southampton Cemetery. A Time of Fellowship and Sharing will follow in the Social Hall of the Church. Expressions of Remembrance to Saugeen Memorial Hospital Auxiliary or to Canine Vision Canada. Condolences may be forwarded through www.eaglesonfuneralhome.com.

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SCHNURR. Evelyn -In her 81st year, Evelyn Blanche Schnurr (nee Mortimer), of Shallow Lake. She will be greatly missed by her husband of 59 years, John (Jack) Schnurr. Loving mother of Maryellen Andersen (Erling) Cathy Van Gennip (Hans), John Schnurr (Lynn), Pat Schnurr, Barbara Boyd (Roger), Dale Schnurr (Janet), David Schnurr (Beth), Steven Schnurr (Theresa). Proud grandmother of Michael, Matthew, Brett, Christopher, Jeannette, Alexis, Daniel, Chas, John, Konrad, Brock, Jordyn, and great grandmother of Nicole, Emily, Cedric, Madison, Noah. Pre-deceased by her parents Charles and Cora (Lang) Mortimer and brother Morris Mortimer (Ingersol). Celebration of Evelyn's Life will be held at CAMERON FUNERAL HOME,Walkerton, on Saturday, October 04, 2008 from 2:00 p. m. -4:00 p. m. Memorial donations to County of Grey-Lee Manor SCU Garden, Day Away Program Wiarton, or Owen Sound Day Away Program would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy and may be made through the Cameron Funeral Home, Walkerton. Messages of condolences may be sent to the family at schnurrd@amtelecom.net. www.cameronfuneralhomes.com.

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WALTER, John -At the Grey Bruce Health Services in Owen Sound on Sunday September 28th, 2008 as the result of an accident. In his 61st year, John A. Walter, loving husband and friend of Judy Walter (nee McBride). Loving father of Jacqueline and Jennifer. Dear brother of Norman C. Walter and Micki, Ed Walter and his wife Brenda and his twin Jim Walter and his wife Barbara. Loved brother-in-law of David and Wayne McBride and Karen and her husband Don Sweatman. Dear son-in-law of Myron McBride and his wife Anne. Fondly remembered by his nieces and nephews. Friends may call at theBRECKENRIDGEASHCROFT FUNERAL HOME(519-376- 2326) on Wednesday, October 1st, 2008 from 7 to 9 pm. A service celebrating John's life will be held at Knox United Church, 890-4th Avenue East, Owen Sound on Thursday October 2nd at 1 pm. Brad Clark and Rev. Ralph Schmidt officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donation's to the John Walter Memorial Fund would be appreciated by the family. John's family will be donating these funds to the Canadian Cancer Society and the Grey Bruce Regional Health Centre Foundation Hospice facilities.